No fewer than 10 individuals have reportedly lost their lives, while seven others were rescued following a building collapse in Jegede Olorunsogo, located within the Ona Ara local government area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital.
Confirming the incident to our Correspondent, General Manager of Oyo State Fire Services, Akinyemi Akinyinka, stated that they received distress calls from residents in the neighborhood at 2 a.m.
According to him, “May I inform you that Oyo State Fire Services Agency received a distress call at around 2 am this morning at Jegede Olunloyo area, Ibadan, of which 10 persons have been recovered from the debris of the collapsed building, while 7 persons were rescued alive.”
“Rescue operation is still going on. I thank you.”
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